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DESK ACCESSORIES sa BOOKRACK sa CALENDAR sa DESK CLOCK sa INKWELL sa LETTER OPENER sa MAIL HOLDER sa NAMEPLATE sa NOTE PAD HOLDER sa PAPERWEIGHT sa PEN HOLDER sa PENCIL HOLDER sa PENCIL SHARPENER sa POSTAGE SCALE xx DESK Desk tray lays on a table or flat desk and holds writing or sketching equipment. Turned desk set from wood and leather consists of a pencil holder and a paper-clip font. Early American sand shaker (to sprinkle on wet ink) is turned from a 3" cylinder. Holes in the cupped top allow the sand to be sprinkled, then returned to the shaker. Desk caddy (36"x11"x22" high) has seven drawers, six pigeonholes and a two-level top shelf. Desk organizer has two compartments and a cube with holes for pencils. Photo shows how to make a 28"x18"x6" desk top organizer from birch plywood. Est. cost: $18. Photo shows desk organizer for writing paper, envelopes, 3x5 cards and miscellany that is built from pine with a smoke-colored plastic lid. Photo shows contemporary desk-top organizer that is built from wood scraps. Unit has two open sections and a series of upright dividers for holding mail, etc. Est. cost: $4. How to cover purchased cardboard folders with fabric to make containers for checks, letter files, recipes, etc. Three patterns included for making book covers and desk accessories from imitation suede fabric. Desk organizer made from wood and the bottom halves of egg-shaped panty hose containers. Est. cost: $4. Stenciled desk set. Coordinate your desk top with matching pencil holder, address book, blotter ends, and picture frame. Est. cost: $24. Colorful desk organizer and blotter that kids can make from cardboard. Letter rack, a desk accessory. How to make a study corner. This 3-panel folding organizer made of pegboard has pockets, clips and cans attached for holding paper, pencils and other supplies. Designed to stand on a table or be hung on a wall. Rack made from dowels supports three fabric pockets. Use it as a magazine rack, desk organizer, record storage, etc. Build a desk set (pencil and letter holders) from thick tree branches. Desktop chest of three drawers is ideal for stamps, pencils, etc. Overall dimensions: (7"x11"x13" tall). Est. cost: $40. Desktop toolbox (hollow square wooden "tubes" joined together) is used to hold pencils, pens, paper clips, etc. Complete office set. Part 3. Pencil holder and an organizer tray for mail and papers. Executive desk organizers built from light and dark wood. Includes a pen holder, pencil holder, and stackable letter tray. Elegant desk organizer. Vertical divider unit is constructed of decorative laminated wood and joined using sliding dovetails. Paper Mates. A set of desk accessories (paper clip box, pencil holder, paper holder) are made from oak. The paper clip and paper boxes have Plexiglas inserts in the lid and lace panels as ornamentation. Ceramic holders for business cards are decorated with Indian motifs using decals. One of the holders also doubles as a desk clock. Call of the wild. Animal skin printed papers and raffia are used to cover a picture frame, desk set, wastebasket and mask. Deskmates for dad. Faux granite desk accessories include a change holder, desk caddy, and note pad holder. Made from plaster of paris cast in simple milk carton molds. Mock quilt stationery set. A stationery box, address book and note paper are decorated with no-sew quilt motifs. Faux antique copper desk set, fashioned from styrofoam, and painted with copper metal paint and a verdigris finish includes an orb and base, an obelisk and a picture frame. How to make a stamp-decorated desk set. A look at ribbon weaving and instructions for decorating desk accessories with ribbon weaving. Suede desk set includes a picture frame, pad, pencil holder, and agenda book. An art deco design is woodburned and painted on the leather. Instructions and patterns included. Combination transistor radio, desk pen and hi-intensity lamp form a desk top unit. Desk organizer, 3"x8"x3", is made from lattice strips. Nineteen things you can make from coffee cans. Includes a fabric covered desk organizer. Wooden paperwork box with hinged lid. Fake suede desk set with appliqued leaf design. Stationery holder is made from pine and acrylic sheet. Long section holds large sheets of paper. Smaller front sections hold envelopes and pencils. Needlepoint desk set. Work plastic canvas with waffle stitch to make a pencil holder, paper clip holder, letter box, tissue dispenser, etc. Letter tray with 3 shelves made from plywood. Cloth and cardboard desk folder stores writing materials. Measures 15"x20" when closed. Blockbuster desk organizer. Cut a piece of 4"x4" pine into various lengths, drill holes to accommodate various items, join together and finish. Est. cost: $15. Desk set includes blotter/portfolio, note paper box, odds'n'ends box, and pencil cube. Made from cardboard covered with felt and decorated with diamond patterns. Est. cost: $10. Tip: How to decorate purchased desk accessories with gray flannel and grosgrain ribbons for a man's desk. How to sew up a "manila envelope" from Ultrasuede fabric. Est. cost: $25. Desk accessory serves as a plant stand and hot pad for a coffee cup. Desk accessories are decorated with plaid wool-blend fabric. Cork-faced desk set. Includes a writing board (blotter), letter holder, and pen/pencil box. Est. cost: $13. Desk-top accessory is a combination pencil tray and planter that holds two 3" pots. Est. cost: $5. Desk top chest has nine drawers for small items. Desk organizer, built of pine, is 10" deep, 60" long, and 22" high with many compartments. Make a safe paper spike or filing spike. You can pierce paper, but it will deflect if struck by a hand. Simple wooden desk set includes a divided letter rack, pencil holder, bowl for clips, and a tape dispenser. Build from scrap materials. Desktop storage unit (organizer) features storage drawers and pigeon holes of various shapes and sizes. Several design ideas are shown. Construction of this wooden accessory involves various dovetails. Tip: How to cover a desk set with plaid wrapping paper. Antique-lace envelope bag. French Provincial print stationery folder ties shut with a ribbon. Modern desk set has two pens, calendar and note pad. Ultimate desk set includes a tray stack, pencil cup, tray file, vertical file, bookends, pen trays, and letter sorter. Made from brightly-painted plywood scraps. How to build plywood stack files. Build 13"x10" letter boxes which stack one-on-another to form as many IN, OUT, etc. letter files as you need. Learn more about mold construction in the plastic thermoforming industry by building molds for these desk organizers. Simple wooden desk caddy holds letters. pencils, etc. Pocketed folder and fabric-covered container make an attractive desk set. Suede-covered accessories for a man. (1) Trunk (20"x12"x15") with lift out tray is trimmed with gold tacks. (2) Jewelry box with padded top. (3) An 11"x13" picture frame. (4) Desk blotter and matching folder with decorative buckle. Make "strip patchwork" fabric by sewing together strips of six different prints. Use to cover desk accessories. Desk accents. Marbleized paperweight made from a rock, stamp canister and sponge-painted box. Desk top caddy holds deposit slips, paper clips, etc. Desk organizer. Vertical compartments hold and organize desk top papers, etc. Combine shelving and pegboard for an over-the-top desk expander. Make this quick and easy home-office organizer. A seven-shelf filing tray (letter tray) is made to hang on the wall or sit on a desk. Three desk-top organizers you can make. Needlepoint desk accessories include a holder for a name plaque, a pencil holder, container for clips and a desk pad. Fold-up quilted stationery caddy with sunflower applique. Book cover and letter tray are made from crisp red and white gingham and decorated with various embroidery stitches. Needlepointed desk set. Desk pad, pencil holder, storage box and bookmark are worked with a motif of crosses and squares. "Renaissance" ceramic desk set (note pad holder, desk clock case, book ends, and business card tray) are replicas of medieval castles and painted with non-firing stains. Desk top letter trays made from paint roller trays. Three-compartment "IN" and "OUT" letter box built from wood. Build the ultimate desktop. Desktop console features shelves, book storage, built in TV, calculator, digital clock, intercom and telephone. Console is built mostly of plywood and the accessories are installed. Build an heirloom stationery caddy. A reproduction of a 1750 English stationery caddy is made from cherry. Build this set of six desktop organizers from solid ribbon-stripe mahogany. Includes a note box, stationery tray, telephone card file, pencil well, desk calendar, and envelope rack. Desk caddy holds pencils, pens, writing paper, letters, etc. Desk caddy is made from plastic pipe. Victorian stationery holder that either hangs on the wall or sits on a desk. Has compartments for cards, paper, envelopes, pens and pencils. How to make a desk top file folder holder (or bookrack) from doweling. Table lamp, made from cardboard tubes, doubles as a desk organizer. Dowels form the tracks for these adjustable book, letter, and record racks. The only difference between the 4 are the number and size of the dowels, and the size and material of the sliding supports. Wooden desk set features three no-nonsense accessories. (1) Square open-top pencil holder. (2) Holder for Rolidex cards. (3) Note pad holder. Five-compartment desk set holds pens, pencils, clips, etc. Made from sections of vinyl downspout. 100 bazaar best-sellers. Desk accessories, note paper folders, pencil holders, pincushions, etc. Canvas carrying envelopes are copies of standard manila ones. Oak desk set includes pencil cup, pen tray, notepaper holder and blotter holder. Made from standard oak moldings and copper adhesive tape. Men's coordinated desk accessories. Notebook, accordion file, clipboard, etc. are decorated with wallpaper and mock leather. Tip: Decorate desk accessories with "Con-Tact" paper. Painted pine duck-decoy desk caddy or catchall for men's pocket things. A table lamp made from coffee cans is decorated by covering with a map. A matching wastebasket and box forms a desk set. Make a pine "tote box" desk accessory. Measures 5"x11"x9" high. New horizon desk set. Laminated wood, with an undulating "horizon line", is used to highlight a memo tray, pen-set base and a clock case. Pin-stripe desk set. Thin layers of maple laminated between pieces of walnut create the stripe on a notepaper holder, in/out trays and pen holder. Four-piece wooden desk set with nautical theme. Each piece has a small porpoise-shaped cutout. Business-card holder, pencil holder and mail holder have gently curved tops. The lidded box has a curved strip of walnut laminated above the porpoise in the lid. A "very curious" desk caddy indeed. Pen-and-pencil holders flank a miniature Gothic window framing a silhouette of Sherlock Holmes. In/Out letter box, made of contrasting woods, utilizes sliding dovetail joints. Making wooden band saw boxes. Suitable for use as jewelry boxes, desk accessories, etc. Desk organizer (10"x40"x10" high) has two drawers and five compartments. It is sized to fit a roll-top desk or can be used independently on any desk or countertop. Desk-top organizer (10"x18"x5" high) has a compartment on each side for holding mail or envelopes, a center drawer for office supplies and a tray above the drawer for magazines, letters, etc. Stationery rack holds writing paper, envelopes, note paper, etc. Secretaire. A desk-top cabinet with a slant front covered by two frame-and-panel doors. The doors open to reveal a partitioned storage area for writing paper, envelopes, etc. A pencil drawer occupies the base of the cabinet. Overall dimensions: 360mm wide, 260mm tall, 150mm deep (14"x10"x6"). Desk caddy. Useful desk organizer will hold a large assortment of pens, pencils and envelopes. Built from wood. Stacking desk trays (in/out letter trays) are made from wood. Desk organizer. Slant-front unit opens up to reveal five pigeon holes and a small drawer. Overall dimensions: 18" wide, 12" tall, 9" deep. Stacking desk trays (letter trays) made from wood. Dimensions for both letter-size and legal-size trays shown. Four-drawer desk top file with two drawers for 3x5 cards and two drawers for typing paper. Circular, portable drum-shaped desk organizer is 15" in diameter and 10" high. Interior contains shallow shelves and a drawer. Tambour doors cover side compartments. Two desk organizers for ending desk top clutter. One is 22" long, 6-1/2" deep and 9" high and has compartment for stacks of paper, mail, etc. The second is 38" long, 3-1/2" deep and 5-1/2" high for pencils, memos, etc. Desk-top display shelves. Two shelf unit sits along the back edge of the desk to hold books, supplies, etc. Desk organizer is divided into compartments for pencils, clips, etc. Removable top features a diamond shaped inlay pattern. Dimensions: 6"x8"x1". Carousel caddy equipped with 5 wooden canisters may be used to hold spices, desk accessories, etc. Bill/letter organizer. Vertical partitions set in a block of wood form compartments for organizing envelopes. Desk organizer. This 36"x13"x11" rack sits on top of your desk and provides pigeon holes and a shelf to hold books, mail, office supplies, etc. Teen desk set. (1) Sturdy bookends with uprights that look like leather-bound books. (2) Notepad caddy keeps self-adhesive notepads and a pencil within reach. (3) File holder made from hoops of polished bronze brazing rods and wooden dowels. (4) Wooden pencil box. Combination bookrack and desk organizer. This slanted shelf features built-in storage compartments in the bookend and a small storage drawer in the base. Holds about 16" worth of books. | |||||||||
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